Sylvania SC519DD owner manual Closed Caption Problem Possible Remedy, Sign of a malfunction

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Closed Caption Problem

Possible Remedy

My TV is showing captions

• You are watching a live broadcast and spelling errors made by the

that are misspelled.

closed captioning production company may pass through uncorrected.

 

A prerecorded program will not show any misspelled words because

 

of the normal time available for editing the captions.

My TV will not show the text

• Captions that are delayed a few seconds behind the actual dialogue

in its entirety or there is a delay of

are common for live broadcast. Most captioning production companies

what is being said.

can display a dialogue to a maximum of 220 words per minute. If a

 

dialogue exceeds that rate, selective editing is used to insure that the

 

captions remain up-to-date with the current TV screen dialogue.

My captions are scrambled with

• Interference caused by building, power lines, thunderstorms, etc.

white boxes on the TV screen.

may cause scrambled or incomplete captions to appear.

My program guide listed a TV show

• Broadcasters may at times use a time compression process to the

as being closed captioned but none

actual program so that additional advertising time can be given.

of the captions were displayed.

Since the decoder cannot read the compressed information,

 

captions will be lost.

My TV screen shows a black box

• You are in the TEXT mode. Select CAPTION mode or CAPTION

on certain channels.

[OFF].

 

 

DVD Mode

Problem

Corrective Action

No picture.

• Connect the video cables firmly.

 

• Insert a correct video disc that plays on this TV/DVD.

 

• Press SELECT on the remote control to select DVD mode. Next,

 

press PLAY or OPEN/CLOSE. Then, try other DVD feature.

Disc cannot be played.

• Insert the disc.

 

• Clean the disc.

 

• Place the disc correctly, with the label side up.

 

• Cancel the parental lock or change the control level.

No sound.

• Connect the audio cables firmly.

 

• Turn the power of the audio component on.

 

• Correct the audio output settings.

 

• Correct the input settings on the audio component.

No DTS audio is output.

• This TV/DVD does not support DTS audio. This is not a malfunction.

Distorted picture.

• There are some cases where pictures may be slightly distorted, which are not a

 

sign of a malfunction.

 

• Although pictures may stop for a moment, this is not a malfunction.

Audio or subtitle language

• The selected language is not available for audio or subtitles on the DVD.

does not match the set up

This is not a malfunction

The camera angle cannot be changed

• The DVD does not contain sequences recorded from different camera

 

angles. This is not a malfunction

Audio or subtitle language cannot be

• The DVD does not contain audio source or subtitles in the selected

changed

language. This is not a malfunction.

“Prohibited icon” appears on the

• That operation is prohibited by the player or the disc.

screen, prohibiting an operation

This is not a malfunction.

CD sound dropout

• Scratched disc. Replace the disc with unscratched one.

No CD reproduction

 

DVD picture dropout

 

DVD picture freeze

 

DVD picture in mosaic

 

No DVD reproduction

 

 

 

NOTES:

 

Some functions are not available in specific modes, but this is not a malfunction. Read the description in this Owner’s Manual for details on correct operations.

Playback from a desired track and random playback are not available during program playback.

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Contents OWNER’S Manual Important Safeguards 8 9 8 a RADIO-TV Interference PrecautionsLaser Safety Important Copyright InformationDescription refers to playback of MP3 discs in the DVD mode Supplied AccessorySymbols Used in this Manual Description refers to TV operation in the TV modeTable of Contents Cable channels FeaturesWithout pressing Power after a desired time period Converter may be necessary to view scrambledOperating Controls and Functions Installing the Batteries VHF/UHF Separate Antennas Preparation for USEANTENNA/CABLE Connections VHF/UHF Combined AntennaConnecting to AN Amplifier Equipped with Digital Connecting to External Input JacksConnecting to a Dolby Digital Decoder for DVD Guage SET UP for USEChannel SET UP for First Time Deleting or Adding ChannelSelecting the Language Channel SET UP AgainTuner stops on the lowest memorized channel Picture Control TV OperationWatching a TV Program DegaussingTo cancel the sleep timer Sleep TimerTo Cancel the Closed Caption System When the Closed Caption Mode is onWhen you select TV-PG, TV-14 or TV-MA Chip SET UPTV Rating SET UP When you select TV-Y7Change Access Code Mpaa Rating SET UPAudio CD About the DiscsPlayable Discs DVDDisc Menu General FeaturesPlaying a Disc Basic PlaybackStep by Step Playback ResumePause Slow Forward Slow ReverseTitle / Chapter Search Marker Setup ScreenSearch Function Track SearchRepeat Special Playback FunctionRandom Playback Program Playing a MP3 DiscMP3 Playback Track SelectionChanging the Settings ¡The name of the file currently in play will be dis- played ON-SCREEN Information¡The elapsed and remaining Playing time of the current Chapter will be displayedLanguage Setting Changing the DVD Setup Items¡Press Arrow K/L for an item selection, then press Display SettingAudio Settings When playing disc with copyright ProtectionParental Control All parental lock is cancelledPlayer, consulting the following checklist Troubleshooting GuideProblem Corrective Action Audio or subtitle language Closed Caption Problem Possible RemedyNormal time available for editing the captions Sign of a malfunctionServicing MaintenanceCabinet Cleaning Disc HandlingOther Specifications SpecificationsGeneral Specifications Electrical Specifications0EMN022 DurationTel Please do not Ship Your Unit to the Teterboro Address